Board of Education

AGENDA - BOARD OF EDUCATION WORK SESSION - 17 MARCH, 2008

by Lori Watson

March 15, 2008

ALLIANCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

BOARD OF EDUCATION WORK SESSION

March 17, 2008 7:00 pm Board of Education Room

APS Mission: To develop in all students the individual skills, the desire for knowledge, and the personal commitment essential for a successful future.

This meeting is held in compliance with the State's Open Meeting Laws and is held for the board of education members to receive, develop and/or discuss information relevant to conducting the school district's business. An agenda of discussion items will be prepared for each working session meeting even though no formal action or voting will take place on any item. The board may elect to move into a closed Executive Session when necessary to further discuss any item related to personnel, salary negotiations, student-related or any matter concerning litigation.

ITEM TIME TOPIC

1.      7:00      Opening
                    1.1 Call to Order, Roll Call
                    1.2 Pledge of Allegiance

2.      7:02      Action Items
                    2.1 Staff Member Resignations
                    2.2 Option Enrollment Requests
                    2.3 Consent Agenda
                          2.3.1 Bills of March, 10, 2008
                          2.3.2 Financial Reports of February 29, 2008

3.      7:10      Information and Reports
                    3.1 Program Director Reports
                    3.2 DIBELS Reading Assessment
                          Scores
                    3.3 RIF Policy Process Review
                    3.4 Update on LB988, to recertify
                          State Aid
                    3.5 Update on Financial Software
                          conversion
                    3.6 Information on Revised Teacher
                          Evaluation Policy
                    3.7 08-09 School Year Calendar

4. 7:50 Executive Session to discuss Teacher
Negotiations and Administrator Salaries

5. ______ Adjourn